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Peru celebrates 2 decades of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy

Peru celebrates 2 decades of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy

Peru is celebrating two decades since the creation of a genetically modified breed of guinea pig, a rodent whose meat has formed a...

Former Singapore minister is jailed for a year for receiving gifts in landmark case

Former Singapore minister is jailed for a year for receiving gifts in landmark case

A Singapore court sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison in the first jailing of a former cabinet member in a city-sta...

Demonstrators demand Ghana's government crack down on illegal gold mining

Demonstrators demand Ghana's government crack down on illegal gold mining

Demonstrators demand that Ghana's government crack down on illegal gold mining as the value of gold rises. NBC News' Zinhle Essamu...

Israel's ground forces push deeper into Lebanon

Israel's ground forces push deeper into Lebanon

Israeli ground forces pressed their incursion deeper into Lebanon, aiming to push back Hezbollah militants. NBC News' Raf Sanchez ...

Closely watched selection of Guatemala's new Supreme Court remains flawed, critics say

Closely watched selection of Guatemala's new Supreme Court remains flawed, critics say

Guatemala’s Congress has selected the 13 new justices of the Supreme Court in a closely observed process that critics say still fa...

Dozens of migrants still missing off Djibouti's coast after smugglers forced them out of boats

Dozens of migrants still missing off Djibouti's coast after smugglers forced them out of boats

Rescuers are searching for dozens of migrants from Africa still missing after smugglers apparently forced them out of two boats in...

Did this happen to me also? Korean adoptees question their past and ask how to find their families

Did this happen to me also? Korean adoptees question their past and ask how to find their families

Dozens of South Korean adoptees, many in tears, have responded to an investigation led by The Associated Press and documented by F...

South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families

South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families

They began a pilgrimage that thousands before them have done _ a long flight to their motherland, South Korea, to undertake an emo...

North Korea's Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked

North Korea's Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has threatened to use nuclear weapons and destroy South Korea permanently if provoked

Bus filled with wedding guests plunges into a ravine, killing 7

Bus filled with wedding guests plunges into a ravine, killing 7

A speeding bus filled with wedding guests crashed in southeastern Pakistan on Thursday, killing seven of the passengers while inju...

From missile batteries to oil refineries to nuclear labs, Israel could hit a wide range of targets in Iran

From missile batteries to oil refineries to nuclear labs, Israel could hit a wide range of targets in Iran

Israel, which has vowed to retaliate for an Iranian missile barrage, could hit a wide range of targets in Iran, including missile ...

Billionaire Frank Stronach is facing additional sexual assault charges in Canada

Billionaire Frank Stronach is facing additional sexual assault charges in Canada

Austrian-Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach is facing additional sexual assault charges involving three additional complainants, ...

G20 environment ministers back funding for forest conservation

G20 environment ministers back funding for forest conservation

Environment ministers of the Group of 20 nations agreed Thursday to support the creation of funding sources for ecosystem services...

Large explosions seen near Beirut airport

Large explosions seen near Beirut airport

A series of large explosions were caught on camera in the vicinity of Beirut’s main airport, just minutes after a commercial fligh...

6 migrants from Egypt, Peru and Honduras die near Guatemalan border after Mexican soldiers open fire

6 migrants from Egypt, Peru and Honduras die near Guatemalan border after Mexican soldiers open fire

Mexican army troops opened fire on a truck carrying migrants from a half dozen countries, and six migrants from Egypt, Peru and Ho...

Federal agents detain 64 Haitian migrants left stranded on an island near Puerto Rico

Federal agents detain 64 Haitian migrants left stranded on an island near Puerto Rico

Federal agents say they have detained 64 Haitian migrants after smugglers abandoned them on an uninhabited island west of Puerto R...

Palestinian Health Ministry says 14 people killed in an Israeli strike in refugee camp in West Bank

Palestinian Health Ministry says 14 people killed in an Israeli strike in refugee camp in West Bank

Palestinian Health Ministry says 14 people killed in an Israeli strike in refugee camp in West Bank

2 teens detained following explosions near Denmark's Israeli Embassy

2 teens detained following explosions near Denmark's Israeli Embassy

Two Swedish teenagers were detained Thursday on preliminary charges in connection with a pair of explosions near the Israeli Embas...

Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans

Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans

Kosovo's prime minister says that the Balkan region has enjoyed the greatest degree of peace, freedom and democracy in its history...

Libya to resume crude oil production at two of its major fields

Libya to resume crude oil production at two of its major fields

Libya's National Oil Corporation has announced that crude oil production will resume at two of its major fields, where operations ...

At least 78 people died when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in eastern Congo, official says

At least 78 people died when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in eastern Congo, official says

A Congolese governor says at least 78 people have died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in easte...

South Africa's top court will decide if impeachment proceedings against the president can be revived

South Africa's top court will decide if impeachment proceedings against the president can be revived

South Africa’s Constitutional Court says it will hear a case next month brought by two opposition parties to revive impeachment pr...

Ukrainian stronghold Vuhledar falls to Russian offensive after two years of bombardment

Ukrainian stronghold Vuhledar falls to Russian offensive after two years of bombardment

Vuhledar fell to Russian troops this week after Ukrainian forces were forced to withdraw to preserve lives and military equipment ...

Israel has invaded Lebanon. Here’s what could come next.

Israel has invaded Lebanon. Here’s what could come next.

Israel appears to be expanding a military invasion of Lebanon it initially said would be “limited,” launching hundreds of airstrik...

Cayman Islands to ask voters whether to ease marijuana laws

Cayman Islands to ask voters whether to ease marijuana laws

The Cayman Islands plans to hold a referendum on whether to make the possession of small amounts of marijuana a minor crime

The Harpole Treasure includes one of the most valuable pieces of ancient jewelry found in Britain

The Harpole Treasure includes one of the most valuable pieces of ancient jewelry found in Britain

The Harpole Treasure was discovered in 2022, and refers to a collection of valuable relics unearthed from a burial ground in Engla...

Yazidi woman held hostage for 10 years in Gaza freed in Israel, US operation

Yazidi woman held hostage for 10 years in Gaza freed in Israel, US operation

A Yazidi woman held captive by a Hamas terrorist after she was abducted by ISIS a decade ago has been returned to her family after...

Bus full of wedding guests plunges into a ravine in southwestern Pakistan, killing 7

Bus full of wedding guests plunges into a ravine in southwestern Pakistan, killing 7

Pakistani officials say a speeding bus carrying wedding guests has plunged into a ravine in southwestern Balochistan province, kil...

Cambodian maid is arrested and deported by Malaysia for criticizing Cambodia leaders on social media

Cambodian maid is arrested and deported by Malaysia for criticizing Cambodia leaders on social media

A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has been arrested and deported to her homeland for comments she posted on socia...

Victor Perahia, Holocaust survivor and president of French Union of Auschwitz Deportees, dies at 91

Victor Perahia, Holocaust survivor and president of French Union of Auschwitz Deportees, dies at 91

French Union of Auschwitz Deportees president and Holocaust survivor Victor Perahia has died

Malaysian and Pakistani prime ministers agree to boost trade and economic ties

Malaysian and Pakistani prime ministers agree to boost trade and economic ties

The prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade and boost economic ties after talks in Islama...

A gang kills several people in a raid on a small town in central Haiti, an official says

A gang kills several people in a raid on a small town in central Haiti, an official says

Gang members have attacked a small town in central Haiti and killed several people

Georgian parliament speaker signs law curbing LGBT rights

Georgian parliament speaker signs law curbing LGBT rights

Georgian parliamentary speaker Shalva Papuashvili said in a Facebook post on Thursday that he had signed into law a “family values...

Poland's government will toughen a ban on alcohol sales to those under 18 years old

Poland's government will toughen a ban on alcohol sales to those under 18 years old

Poland’s government is introducing regulations that will toughen the ban on alcohol sale to those under 18 years old and prohibit ...

Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50

Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50

Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50

Matt Bradley reports from Beirut on the new wave of Israeli airstrikes

Matt Bradley reports from Beirut on the new wave of Israeli airstrikes

NBC News' Matt Bradley reports from the Lebanese capital of Beirut on the new wave of Israeli strikes in the city and on the direc...

Memories and prayers are shared at small-town funeral for the victims of horrific Thai bus fire

Memories and prayers are shared at small-town funeral for the victims of horrific Thai bus fire

A small town in central Thailand is holding a mass funeral for the 23 students and teachers who died in a bus fire while on a scho...

2 Swedish teens are held in custody over blasts near Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen

2 Swedish teens are held in custody over blasts near Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen

Two Swedish teenagers have been jailed in pre-trial detention in connection with two predawn explosions in the vicinity of the Isr...

Iran warns of 'decisive response' if Israel crosses 'red lines'

Iran warns of 'decisive response' if Israel crosses 'red lines'

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned this week at the Asia Cooperation Dialogue summit that Israel cannot act with "impunity...

Rwanda's Marburg fever deaths rise to 11 as its source is still being investigated

Rwanda's Marburg fever deaths rise to 11 as its source is still being investigated

Marburg hemorrhagic fever has killed 11 people in Rwanda, health authorities said, as the East African country continues to invest...

Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it

Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it

The speaker of the Georgian parliament has signed into a law a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country and mirror...

Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network

Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network

The Dutch government believes that a cyberattack that accessed work-related contact details of all Dutch police officers was almos...

UK hands over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal to secure US base

UK hands over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal to secure US base

The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian...

Videos appear to show IDF forces evacuating casualties from southern Lebanon

Videos appear to show IDF forces evacuating casualties from southern Lebanon

Videos purport to show Israeli soldiers and IDF helicopters conducting military ground operations in southern Lebanon. In one vide...

Shooting near luxury Mexico resort leaves 1 dead, suspects flee on jet skis

Shooting near luxury Mexico resort leaves 1 dead, suspects flee on jet skis

A Mexican national was shot and killed Wednesday near a ritzy resort in Cancun before two suspects fled on jet skis, according to ...

Rare Israeli strike in central Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

Rare Israeli strike in central Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut has killed seven Hezbollah-affiliated first responders

New NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visits Ukraine in his first trip since taking office and pledging support for Kyiv

New NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visits Ukraine in his first trip since taking office and pledging support for Kyiv

New NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visits Ukraine in his first trip since taking office and pledging support for Kyiv

Vietnam condemns China for assault on its fishermen in the disputed South China Sea

Vietnam condemns China for assault on its fishermen in the disputed South China Sea

Vietnam has condemned China while saying that Chinese law enforcement personnel assaulted 10 Vietnamese fishermen, damaged their f...

Four paramedics, Lebanese soldier killed in Israeli strike while evacuating wounded in the south, officials say

Four paramedics, Lebanese soldier killed in Israeli strike while evacuating wounded in the south, officials say

Four paramedics, Lebanese soldier killed in Israeli strike while evacuating wounded in the south, officials say

Vivid memories of Hamas captivity haunt released hostages almost a year after Oct. 7 attacks

Vivid memories of Hamas captivity haunt released hostages almost a year after Oct. 7 attacks

Nearly a year since Ilana Gritzewsky was taken hostage by Hamas, the memories of the Oct. 7 attacks linger, and her 55 days in Gaz...

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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